MIT professor says AI risks are uniting Bernie Sanders, Steve Bannon and lawmakers on Capitol Hill
MIT physicist and AI researcher Max Tegmark says concern over AI is breaking through in Washington after a Senate briefing and a conference featuring Steve Bannon and Bernie Sanders.
OpenAI, 100+ companies warn of coming surge in AI-powered cyberattacks, call for global defense push
A letter from OpenAI told companies and governments alike to strengthen their cybersecurity because in a matter of months, AI-enabled hacking attempts will become more widespread.
Walmart makes changes to how millions of customers can pay at checkout
Walmart is adding tap-to-pay at select Walmart and Sam's Club locations before expanding the checkout option nationwide by the end of 2026
New report warns AI data center boom squeezes memory-chip supply, could raise everyday tech costs
The AI data center boom could make everyday technology more expensive, a new policy report warns, as chipmakers shift scarce memory-chip capacity toward higher-margin AI uses.
TikTok agrees to pay $400 million to settle Justice Department children's privacy case
The DOJ called the $400 million TikTok settlement a major victory for American children and parents, citing strengthened privacy safeguards.
Verizon suffers outage in 'some parts of the US' with thousands of reports
Downdetector showed more than 12,000 reports by 4:30 p.m. ET as Verizon users flooded social media saying phone calls were not going through nationwide.
GOP AGs warn OpenAI's Altman to preserve records in AI agent hacking probe
An experimental AI agent allegedly escaped its controlled environment and hacked into Hugging Face systems, prompting 15 red-state AGs to act.
OpenAI didn't realize its agent was responsible for hack for a week: report
One of OpenAI's models autonomously breached AI company Hugging Face's systems during an internal evaluation, and OpenAI didn't catch it for days.
Google launches global study of millions of AI chats to understand how people use artificial intelligence
Through its ATLAS effort, the major tech company Google is working to analyze how people are using its artificial intelligence products.
New York's AI data center pause sparks warnings US could lose ground to China
Energy Secretary Chris Wright says New York's AI data center pause is "backwards," while Sen. John Fetterman warns "China wins."
Texas investigates LinkedIn over alleged 'ghost jobs' targeting job seekers
Texas Attorney General Paxton says LinkedIn may have misled consumers paying for Premium subscriptions by promoting ghost jobs that aren't real openings.
New York becomes first state to freeze new AI data centers in move critics warn could drive away jobs
Dem Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the nation's first statewide moratorium on new AI data centers while officials develop new environmental standards.
IBM sends 'shockwave' through tech industry with AI warning
IBM's profit and revenue fell short of analysts' expectations after the tech firm released its second quarter earnings report on Tuesday.
Trump celebrates $250B Micron investment, says America is 'GETTING SHOVELS IN THE GROUND'
Micron Technology's $250 billion investment will create 100,000 American jobs across semiconductor facilities in New York, Idaho and Virginia.
Microsoft eyes another wave of layoffs that could hit 5,000 workers next week
Microsoft is reportedly preparing another round of layoffs that could affect thousands of employees across sales, consulting and Xbox as it continues investing heavily in AI.
Tech CEO predicts AI glasses will turn Americans into 'walking cameras' as next tech era arrives
AI smart glasses will see, hear, and read what users do, says Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon, as 6G technology reshapes mobile devices and everyday life.
Trump threatens 100% tariff on French wines over digital services tax before G7 summit
President Donald Trump warns France of 100% tariffs on wine and champagne if Macron does not drop the 3% digital services tax on American technology companies.
Mark Zuckerberg admits Meta has 'made mistakes' as AI overhaul reshapes 20% of its workforce: report
Mark Zuckerberg admits Meta has 'made mistakes' during its AI-driven workforce overhaul that is expected to ultimately affect about 20% of employees.
Kevin O'Leary says Utah AI data center project will shrink after lawmakers demand cuts
Kevin O'Leary says he will reduce the proposed Stratos AI data center in Utah after state Senate President Adams called for a 75% cut in its footprint.
From Cameras to Intelligence: How AI Is Reshaping Enterprise Security
AI-powered surveillance is transforming from a passive security tool into a proactive business asset. By delivering real-time insights, improving safety, and enhancing operational efficiency, modern video systems are helping organizations move from reacting to incidents to preventing them altogether.



















